OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Colonial Heights, VA.

Sarah Irvin

Sarah Irvin

Aug 19, 2009

Sarah Evelyn Warren Norfleet Irvin, 98, of Chesterfield, Virginia, went to be with the Lord peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday 19, August 2009. She was born in Jackson, Tennessee on March 19, 1911 to the late Henry W. and Mary Alice Warren. She was widow of John Broox Norfleet Sr. and Thomas Duke Irvin. She was also the...

Peggy Wagner

Peggy Wagner

Aug 18, 2009

Peggy Graves Wagner, 66, of Disputanta, died Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Wagner was the daughter of the late Lynn and Georgia Lipscomb Graves. Survivors include a longtime friend, Andy Ramstetter; three sons, Rob Wagner and wife, Susan of Chantilly, Va., Karl Wagner and wife, Catherine of Henrico, and Ben Wagner of Richmond; two sisters,...

Ruth Childers

Ruth Childers

Aug 18, 2009

Ruth Elizabeth Childers, 87, of Prince George, died Tuesday, August 18, 2009. She was born in Natural Bridge, Virginia and the daughter of the late Sidney Truman Thompson and Mary Mahood Thompson and the widow of Ernest Woodward Childers. Survivors include a son, Wayne Sidney Childers and wife, Beckie of Disputanta; a daughter, Bonnie Ruth Ericson and husband, Richard of...

Shirley Eastman

Shirley Eastman

Aug 17, 2009

Shirley Frances Auen Eastman of Dinwiddie County passed away at Johnston-Willis Hospital on Monday, August 17, 2009 at 5:50 a.m. in the arms of her loving daughter, Tamara. Mrs. Eastman was born on October 6, 1938 in Hopewell, Virginia and was the daughter of James and Ruth Auen. She graduated from Hopewell High School in 1957 and attended Business College,...

Audrey Miles

Audrey Miles

Aug 17, 2009

Audrey (Magaw) Mitchell Miles, 84, of Colonial Heights, died Monday, August 17, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Pharoah Mitchell and Lucy Pearlie Lowery Mitchell and was preceded in death by her sister, Annie Mae Shell, a brother, Draper Mitchell and her husband, William B. Miles. Mrs. Miles retired from Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company after 41 years...

Marie Shortt

Marie Shortt

Aug 15, 2009

Marie Dawson Shortt 91, of Prince George County, VA, died on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Greenfield Assisted Living. She was the widow of Lloyd C. Shortt. They were married 58 years before his passing in January 1993. Mrs. Shortt was born in Chase City Virginia July 29, 1918, moving to the Tri-city area at the age of four on...

Morton Moyer

Morton Moyer

Aug 15, 2009

Morton Stuart Moyer 81, of Chesterfield, died Saturday August 15, 2009 at Johnston Willis Medical Center. He was the son of the late Morton A and Pauline Dunlop Moyer. Mr. Moyer was a United States Army Veteran, and a member of Woods United Methodist Church, He was also a retired employee of E.I. DuPont. He is survived by his wife...

Mary Schneider

Mary Schneider

Aug 14, 2009

Mary Edith (Martin) Schneider, 73, of Dinwiddie, entered into eternal life on August 14, 2009 at McGuire Veterans Hospital, Hospice Unit, Richmond, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Joseph E. Martin Jr. and Mrs. Rose G. Martin of Elkins, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Master Sgt. Edward J. Schneider, infant son, Michael...

Virginia Mariniak

Virginia Mariniak

Aug 12, 2009

Virginia Vaughan Mariniak, 83, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2009. She was the widow of Michael E. Mariniak, and the daughter of the late Ernest and Ruth Emory Vaughan. She was preceded in death by a brother, Benjamin Vaughan. She was a long time member of Matoaca Baptist Church and was currently a member of Woodlawn...

Roland Wilson

Roland Wilson

Aug 11, 2009

Sergeant Major Roland Clark Wilson U.S. Army (retired) 78, of Colonial Heights, died Tuesday August 11, 2009 at McGuire Veterans Medical Center. He was the son of the late Milton B. Wilson and Sudie Helen Lewis Wilson. He was preceded in death by two brothers; Gene Hall Wilson and Raymond Harold Wilson, and one sister Minnie Maitland. Mr. Wilson was...

Curt Fulmore

Curt Fulmore

Aug 11, 2009

Curt Eugene Fulmore, 49 of Petersburg, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late, Col. Charles and Merleene Fulmore. He is survived by two daughters, Annie Fulmore and Tina Fulmore. Two brothers, Charles S. Fulmore of Huntsville, Alabama and Rick Fulmore of Kill Devil Hills N.C. A memorial...

Josephine Moore

Josephine Moore

Aug 10, 2009

Josephine Mary Moore, 86, of Colonial Heights, died Monday, August 10, 2009. She was the widow of James W. Moore Sr., and the daughter of the late Charles Mezera Sr. and Frances Starek Mezera. She was a member of St. Josephs Catholic Church. Mrs. Moore is survived by two sons, James Wesley Moore Jr. and wife, Sheila of Chester and...

Rolliner Wheeler

Rolliner Wheeler

Aug 9, 2009

Rolliner Wesley "Ronnie" Wheeler, 68, of Chesterfield, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2009 at John Randolph Medical Center. He was the son of the late Perry A. and Mary Traylor Wheeler, and was preceded in death by a brother, William Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler is a member of Lakemont Baptist Church, Petersburg. He is survived by his wife, Regina "Jeannie"...

Shelby Mccarter

Shelby Mccarter

Aug 8, 2009

Shelby Jean Harrison McCarter, 72, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Hopewell Health Care Center. She was the daughter of the late John E. and Virginia Pope Harrison, and was preceded in death by a brother, John E. Harrison Jr. and a granddaughter, Kelli Vaden. Mrs. McCarter is survived by two sons, Chuck H. McCarter...

Patricia Wilson

Patricia Wilson

Aug 5, 2009

Patricia Lynn Wilson, 53, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of Charles G. Wilson and the late Shirley Sheffield. She was preceded in death by her mother, and sister, Roselyn Wilson-Lewis. She is survived by her son, Charles R. Wilson-Adams; her father and step-mother, Irene Wilson of...

Priscilla Stout

Priscilla Stout

Aug 3, 2009

Priscilla Kay "Nana" Stout, 69, of Dinwiddie, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2009 at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late Floyd Allen Ozmore Sr. and Martha Townsend Ozmore, and was preceded in death by a grandson, Timothy D. Stout, and a sister, Anne Jeanette Tucker. Mrs. Stout is survived by her husband of 52...

Henry Dotson

Henry Dotson

Aug 2, 2009

SSG Henry E. Dotson (Ret. US Army) 87, of Colonial Heights, died Sunday August 2, 2009 at his residence. He was the son of the late Henry C. and Sarah E. Chapman Dotson and was preceded in death by two sisters Betty Slone, Evelyn "Lossie" Dotson; brother, George W. Dotson. Henry was a W.W. II, Vietnam, and Korean Conflict veteran....

Loretta Wyatt

Loretta Wyatt

Jul 31, 2009

Loretta Harris Wyatt, 77, of Charlottesville, formerly of Colonial Heights, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2009. She was the daughter of the late John Norman Harris Sr. and Martha Jennings Harris, and the widow of Donald Glen Wyatt. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Alma Smelley Gunn, and Florence Smelley Cabaniss, and two brothers, William Smelley and...

Velma Osborne

Velma Osborne

Jul 30, 2009

Osborne, Velma Miles, 80, of Richmond, a retired employee of Southside Regional Medical Center, and widow of Dewey A. "Red" Osborne, died peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2009. She is survived by her son, Stan V. Barnett; daughter, Patricia Osborne Mohr; grandchildren, Jason Cottrell, Windsor Webber, Beth Ellis, Michael Ellingsworth, Sarah Lail, and Claudia Lail; and great-grandsons, Jet, Ethan and...

Malcolm Mcdonald

Malcolm Mcdonald

Jul 29, 2009

CW4 U. S. Army Retired, Malcolm Harvey McDonald, 87, of Colonial Heights, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2009. He was a native of Hibbing, Minnesota and the son of the late John and Mabel Osgood McDonald. Mr. McDonald served in the U.S. Army during the Battle of the Bulge in WW II, the Korean conflict, Vietnam War, and received many...

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